Crimea is a peninsula in eastern Europe, located in the Black Sea. It is connected to Ukraine by a small strip of land in the north. The eastern shore of Crimea has a finger that almost touches Russia, and a goal of Russia is to build a bridge across the strait to connect itself to...
Two people have died after blasts were reported on the bridge linking Crimea and Russia. Officials said a couple was killed and their daughter injured in an unspecified accident, while Ukrainian media reported explosions.
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India has come under criticism for failing to condemn Russia after it abstained from the UN Security Council resolution on the invasion - with officials in Kyiv, and Moscow even, calling on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take a clear stance. Image:Imran Khan an...
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Why did the Russian military seem to be caught so unprepared? Russia's regions of Kursk, Bryansk and Belgorod share a 720-mile border with Ukraine. That includes a 152-mile section in the Kursk region. This frontier had only symbolic protection before Moscow invaded Ukraine in 2022. It's ...
Russia is already under heavy Western sanctions for a string of condemned actions ranging from its annexation of Crimea to the assassination of dissidents on British soil (some of the sanctioned companies include contractors that built the Crimean Bridge). Ukraine has also been receiving...
according to the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, there have been almost200 rounds of negotiationsand 20 full-fledged cease-fire agreements. Russia did not comply with any of them. As a result, on Feb. 24, 2022, we had a full-scale war in the heart of the...
It is unclear how Trump would end Russia’s war on Ukraine in “one day,” as he has repeatedly claimed he would do. Article content Boehm said that would mean Ukraine would surrender some territory to Russia. “In terms of my foreign policy experience, the only way to end that… is ...
Formally securing Crimea and a buffer zone (Donbas) between Russia and Ukraine (NATO), might appear modest ambitions given the original intent, but it is an important stepping stone towards Putin's wider ambition. To understand Putin's motives, history pro...